英语B级模拟试题1.docVIP

第一份试卷 Telecommuting (远程办公) It’s 8:30, time for John to start work, so he turns on his radio. Then he eats breakfast. As he eats, he reads his e-mail and reviews his to-do list. Then he sits on the sofa and thinks about an article（文章） he needs (需要)to write（写）...... Wait a minute! (等一下！)Radio? Breakfast? Sofa? What kind（方式） of workplace（工作场所） is this? Well, actually（实际上） it is John’s house, and he is a telecommuter—he works at home, communicating with the workplace through（通过） the Internet. Like John, millions of people— and their employers（雇主） —are finding（发型） that telecommuting is a great （伟大）way（方式） to work. Telecommuters can follow （遵循）their own schedules（日常安排）. They work in the comfort of their homes, where they can also look after（照顾） young children or elderly（年老） parents（父母）. They save（保存） time and money by not traveling（旅行） to work. Their employers save, too, because they need less office space（空间） and furniture（家具）. Studies（研究） show that telecommuters change（改变） jobs less often（经常）. This saves （节约）employers even（甚至） more money. Telecommuting helps society too, by reducing pollution and traffic problems. Jobs that are suited（适合） to telecommuting include（包括） writing, design work, computer programming and accounting (会计). If a job involves （涉及）working with information, a telecommuter can probably do it. 8:30,约翰开始工作的时间,所以他打开收音机。然后他吃早餐当他吃时,他读他的电子邮件和评论他的待办事项清单然后他坐在沙发上,想着他的一篇文章需要写…这是什么样的工作嗯,事实上这是约翰的房子,他是一个在家工作,通过互联网与工作交流像约翰,数以百万计的人——和他们的雇主——发现远程办公是一个伟大的工作方式。研究表明,远程工作者经常换工作更远程办公可以帮助社会,通过减少污染和交通问题适合远程办公的工作包括写作、设计、计算机编程和会计(会计)。如果一个工作需要处理信息,远程工作者可以做。 As working（工作） women continue（继续） to receive（收到） better（更好的） and better wages（工资）, housewives still（仍然） work at home without（没有） receiving paychecks（工资）. Should（应该） a woman who works at home, doing(做) the housework and caring for （照顾）children, be paid（支付） for her services（服务）? In a 1986 study（研究） at Cornell University, it was found（发型） that the value of the services（服务） of a housewife averaged（平均） $11,600 a year. This ra